Reopening an Earlier Application
July 11, 2013
Did you give up on an earlier application for Social Security disability benefits after it was first denied? If the answer is yes, it may
Did you give up on an earlier application for Social Security disability benefits after it was first denied? If the answer is yes, it may
To qualify for disability benefits, you must have a “medically determinable impairment” and your impairment must be “severe.” The purpose of this requirement is to
The Social Security Administration (SSA) uses a five-step sequential process to evaluate whether you are disabled. The process can be a little confusing to follow.
You apply for Social Security disability benefits, wait months to get a decision, and are shocked and disappointed when your claim is denied. You file
A study conducted by the Government Accountability Office found that people who hired an attorney nearly tripled their odds of success. You can be one of them.
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